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Transporte Terrestre - Interior del Vehículo

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el interior del vehículo, como "asiento de cubo", "volante" y "cinturón de seguridad".

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seat
seat
[Sustantivo]

a place in a plane, train, theater, etc. that is designed for people to sit on, particularly one requiring a ticket

asiento

asiento

Ex: She found an empty seat on the bus and settled in for the journey. 
car seat
car seat
[Sustantivo]

a seat in a vehicle designed to accommodate passengers

asiento de coche, silla de coche

asiento de coche, silla de coche

Ex: The leather upholstery on the car seat was luxurious. 

La tapicería de cuero del asiento del coche era lujosa.

bucket seat
bucket seat
[Sustantivo]

a seat designed to provide support and comfort, often used in sports cars

asiento de cubo, asiento envolvente

asiento de cubo, asiento envolvente

Ex: He adjusted the height of the bucket seat for better visibility. 

Ajustó la altura del asiento tipo cubo para una mejor visibilidad.

passenger seat
passenger seat
[Sustantivo]

a seat in a car, bus, or other vehicle where someone who is not driving can sit

asiento del pasajero, plaza del pasajero

asiento del pasajero, plaza del pasajero

Ex: He put his bag on the passenger seat next to him. 

Puso su bolsa en el asiento del pasajero al lado de él.

back seat
back seat
[Sustantivo]

the rear seating area of a vehicle, usually for passengers

asiento trasero, parte de atrás

asiento trasero, parte de atrás

Ex: He adjusted the temperature controls for the back seat passengers. 

Ajustó los controles de temperatura para los pasajeros de los asientos traseros.

front seat
front seat
[Sustantivo]

the seat in a car that is next to the driver

asiento delantero, plaza delantera

asiento delantero, plaza delantera

Ex: The front seat has more legroom than the back seats. 

El asiento delantero tiene más espacio para las piernas que los asientos traseros.

booster seat
booster seat
[Sustantivo]

a seat used in a car to help small children sit higher and use the seatbelt properly

asiento elevador, cojín elevador

asiento elevador, cojín elevador

Ex: Lisa likes her booster seat because she can see out of the car windows better now. 

A Lisa le gusta su asiento elevador porque ahora puede ver mejor por las ventanas del coche.

child seat anchor
child seat anchor
[Sustantivo]

a part of a car designed to keep a child's seat safely in place

anclaje para asiento de niño, sujetador para silla de niño

anclaje para asiento de niño, sujetador para silla de niño

Ex: The new car has easy-to-use child seat anchors for added safety. 

El nuevo coche tiene anclajes para asientos de niños fáciles de usar para mayor seguridad.

child restraint
child restraint
[Sustantivo]

a seat or device in a car that keeps a child safe and secure while traveling

silla de niño, dispositivo de retención infantil

silla de niño, dispositivo de retención infantil

Ex: It is important to check that the child restraint is properly installed before starting the car. 

Es importante verificar que el sistema de retención infantil esté correctamente instalado antes de arrancar el coche.

pillion
pillion
[Sustantivo]

a seat behind the main rider on a motorcycle

asiento trasero, plaza del pasajero

asiento trasero, plaza del pasajero

Ex: They added a cushioned pad to the pillion seat for long rides. 

Añadieron una almohadilla acolchada al asiento trasero para viajes largos.

headrest
headrest
[Sustantivo]

the padded support for the head attached to the top of a vehicle seat

reposacabezas, apoyacabezas

reposacabezas, apoyacabezas

Ex: The headrest was upholstered in soft leather to match the luxurious interior. 

El reposacabezas estaba tapizado en cuero suave para combinar con el interior lujoso.

armrest
armrest
[Sustantivo]

a part of a chair or sofa that is designed to support the arms of a seated person, providing comfort and relaxation

reposabrazos, descansabrazos

reposabrazos, descansabrazos

Ex: He adjusted the armrest to a more comfortable height before sitting down. 

Ajustó el reposabrazos a una altura más cómoda antes de sentarse.

accelerator pedal
accelerator pedal
[Sustantivo]

a pedal in a vehicle that controls the speed by increasing or decreasing fuel intake

pedal del acelerador, acelerador

pedal del acelerador, acelerador

Ex: He pressed the accelerator pedal gently to accelerate. 

Presionó suavemente el pedal del acelerador para acelerar.

gas pedal
gas pedal
[Sustantivo]

the pedal that one uses to control the speed of a car, truck, etc. when it is moving

pedal del acelerador, acelerador

pedal del acelerador, acelerador

Ex: The gas pedal felt smooth and responsive after the repair. 

El pedal del acelerador se sintió suave y receptivo después de la reparación.

clutch pedal
clutch pedal
[Sustantivo]

a pedal in a manual transmission vehicle used to disengage and engage the engine from the gearbox

pedal de embrague, pedal del clutch

pedal de embrague, pedal del clutch

Ex: They installed a clutch pedal extension for easier reach. 

Instalaron una extensión del pedal del embrague para un alcance más fácil.

brake pedal
brake pedal
[Sustantivo]

the pedal that one pushes with one's foot to stop or slow down a car, truck, etc.

pedal de freno, freno de pie

pedal de freno, freno de pie

Ex: She slammed the brake pedal to avoid hitting the car in front of her. 

Ella pisó el pedal del freno para evitar chocar con el auto delante de ella.

emergency brake
emergency brake
[Sustantivo]

a brake that is operated by hand to hold a vehicle in place

freno de mano

freno de mano

Ex: In case of brake failure, the emergency brake can be used to slow down the vehicle safely. 

En caso de fallo de los frenos, se puede utilizar el freno de mano para reducir la velocidad del vehículo de forma segura.

parking brake
parking brake
[Sustantivo]

a hand-operated brake used to keep a vehicle stationary when parked

freno de estacionamiento, freno de mano

freno de estacionamiento, freno de mano

Ex: She forgot to release the parking brake before driving off. 

Olvidó soltar el freno de mano antes de conducir.

gearshift
gearshift
[Sustantivo]

a handle in a car or other vehicle, by which a driver can change gears

palanca de cambios, cambio de marchas

palanca de cambios, cambio de marchas

Ex: The gearshift on the truck was heavy, requiring a firm grip to change gears effectively. 

La palanca de cambios del camión era pesada, requiriendo un agarre firme para cambiar de marcha eficazmente.

reverse gear
reverse gear
[Sustantivo]

a gear in a vehicle's transmission used for moving backward

marcha atrás, reversa

marcha atrás, reversa

Ex: She checked the rearview mirror before engaging reverse gear. 

Ella revisó el espejo retrovisor antes de engranar la marcha atrás.

steering wheel
steering wheel
[Sustantivo]

the wheel that a driver holds or turns to make a vehicle move in different directions

volante, timón

volante, timón

Ex: The car's steering wheel was equipped with controls for audio and cruise settings. 

El volante del coche estaba equipado con controles para los ajustes de audio y crucero.

steering column
steering column
[Sustantivo]

a part of a car that connects the steering wheel to the wheels, allowing the driver to control the direction of the car

columna de dirección, eje de dirección

columna de dirección, eje de dirección

Ex: The mechanic explained that the steering column was slightly damaged and needed repair. 

El mecánico explicó que la columna de dirección estaba ligeramente dañada y necesitaba reparación.

ignition switch
ignition switch
[Sustantivo]

a switch or button used to start and stop the vehicle's engine

interruptor de encendido, llave de contacto

interruptor de encendido, llave de contacto

Ex: She left the keys in the ignition switch while running into the store. 

Dejó las llaves en el interruptor de encendido mientras entraba corriendo a la tienda.

dual controls
dual controls
[Sustantivo]

the pedals and instruments in a car that allow both the driver and instructor to operate them simultaneously for learning purposes

controles duales, mandos duales

controles duales, mandos duales

Ex: When learning to drive, understanding how dual controls work helps ensure safety and effective communication between the student and instructor. 

Al aprender a conducir, entender cómo funcionan los controles duales ayuda a garantizar la seguridad y una comunicación efectiva entre el estudiante y el instructor.

safety belt
safety belt
[Sustantivo]

a strap that keeps a person attached to their seat to prevent injuries, especially in cars, etc.

cinturón de seguridad

cinturón de seguridad

Ex: They checked that the safety belts were functioning properly as part of the vehicle’s safety inspection. 

Comprobaron que los cinturones de seguridad funcionaban correctamente como parte de la inspección de seguridad del vehículo.

airbag
airbag
[Sustantivo]

a safety device in a vehicle designed to inflate rapidly in the event of a collision

airbag, bolsa de aire

airbag, bolsa de aire

Ex: They conducted a safety inspection to test the air bag system. 

Realizaron una inspección de seguridad para probar el sistema de airbag.

indicator light
indicator light
[Sustantivo]

a small light on the dashboard that shows information about the car's systems, like fuel level, engine status, or warnings

luz indicadora, testigo del salpicadero

luz indicadora, testigo del salpicadero

Ex: My car's indicator light showed a warning, so I pulled over to see what was wrong. 

La luz indicadora de mi coche mostró una advertencia, así que me detuve para ver qué pasaba.

turn signal lever
turn signal lever
[Sustantivo]

a stick on the side of a car's steering wheel that is moved up or down to show other drivers the direction the driver intends to turn

palanca de intermitente, palanca de direccionales

palanca de intermitente, palanca de direccionales

Ex: The mechanic said the turn signal lever was broken and needed to be replaced. 

El mecánico dijo que la palanca de los intermitentes estaba rota y necesitaba ser reemplazada.

horn
horn
[Sustantivo]

a device on a vehicle that produces a loud sound as a warning or signal

bocina, claxon

bocina, claxon

Ex: Emma pressed the horn when the truck began moving toward her lane. 
roll cage
roll cage
[Sustantivo]

a metal framework in vehicles that prevents cabin collapse during rollover accidents

jaula de seguridad, arco de seguridad

jaula de seguridad, arco de seguridad

Ex: Rally cars feature specially designed roll cages to meet safety standards in high-speed competitions. 

Los coches de rally cuentan con jaulas antivuelco especialmente diseñadas para cumplir con los estándares de seguridad en competiciones de alta velocidad.

dashboard
dashboard
[Sustantivo]

the panel placed inside a vehicle, below the glass at the front, that is facing the driver or pilot and contains most of the controls and switches

tablero de instrumentos, salpicadero

tablero de instrumentos, salpicadero

Ex: The dashboard displayed the car's speed and fuel level. 

El tablero de instrumentos mostraba la velocidad del coche y el nivel de combustible.

instrument panel
instrument panel
[Sustantivo]

the area in front of the driver containing gauges, indicators, and controls

tablero de instrumentos, panel de instrumentos

tablero de instrumentos, panel de instrumentos

Ex: The instrument panel displayed the vehicle's speed and fuel level. 

El tablero de instrumentos mostraba la velocidad del vehículo y el nivel de combustible.

clock
clock
[Sustantivo]

the instrument that shows the speed or mileage of the vehicle

cuentakilómetros, odómetro

cuentakilómetros, odómetro

Ex: The clock in the truck indicated it was time for an oil change. 
fuel gauge
fuel gauge
[Sustantivo]

a measuring instrument in a vehicle indicating the amount of fuel remaining in the tank

indicador de combustible, medidor de combustible

indicador de combustible, medidor de combustible

Ex: They calibrated the fuel gauge for accuracy after maintenance. 

Calibraron el indicador de combustible para mayor precisión después del mantenimiento.

dial
dial
[Sustantivo]

a round control used to adjust settings such as temperature, volume, or fan speed

dial, rueda de control

dial, rueda de control

Ex: The dial for adjusting the air conditioning was easy to read. 

El dial para ajustar el aire acondicionado era fácil de leer.

odometer
odometer
[Sustantivo]

a device in a vehicle that measures the distance traveled by counting the number of rotations of a vehicle's wheels

odómetro, cuentakilómetros

odómetro, cuentakilómetros

Ex: The odometer reading indicated that they were nearing their destination. 

La lectura del odómetro indicaba que se acercaban a su destino.

tachometer
tachometer
[Sustantivo]

a measuring instrument displaying the revolutions per minute of an engine

tacómetro, cuentarrevoluciones

tacómetro, cuentarrevoluciones

Ex: The tachometer reading indicated a smooth engine performance. 

La lectura del tacómetro indicaba un rendimiento suave del motor.

temperature gauge
temperature gauge
[Sustantivo]

a device that shows how hot or cold something is

indicador de temperatura, termómetro

indicador de temperatura, termómetro

Ex: The temperature gauge in the room indicated it was 25 degrees Celsius. 

El termómetro en la habitación indicaba que había 25 grados Celsius.

oil pressure gauge
oil pressure gauge
[Sustantivo]

a device in a car that shows the pressure of the oil in the engine

indicador de presión de aceite, manómetro de aceite

indicador de presión de aceite, manómetro de aceite

Ex: It is important to check the oil pressure gauge regularly to avoid engine damage. 

Es importante revisar regularmente el manómetro de aceite para evitar daños en el motor.

center console
center console
[Sustantivo]

the storage area and control panel located between the driver's and front passenger's seats in a car

consola central, guantera central

consola central, guantera central

Ex: She adjusted the air conditioning settings using the buttons on the center console. 

Ella ajustó la configuración del aire acondicionado usando los botones en la consola central.

glove compartment
glove compartment
[Sustantivo]

a small section in a vehicle's dashboard for storing small items

guantera, compartimento de guantes

guantera, compartimento de guantes

Ex: They added a divider to organize the glove compartment contents. 

Añadieron un divisor para organizar el contenido del guantero.

cup holder
cup holder
[Sustantivo]

a small, built-in container in a car or other vehicle that holds a cup or bottle to prevent it from spilling

portavasos, soporte para vasos

portavasos, soporte para vasos

Ex: She reached for her water bottle in the cup holder while waiting at the traffic light. 

Ella alcanzó su botella de agua en el portavasos mientras esperaba en el semáforo.

legroom
legroom
[Sustantivo]

the amount of space available for a person's legs when sitting, especially in vehicles or seats

espacio para las piernas, hueco para las piernas

espacio para las piernas, hueco para las piernas

Ex: In the new car model, they increased the legroom in the back seats to make it more comfortable for passengers. 

En el nuevo modelo de coche, aumentaron el espacio para las piernas en los asientos traseros para hacerlo más cómodo para los pasajeros.

sun visor
sun visor
[Sustantivo]

a hinged flap above the windshield in a vehicle to shade the driver from sunlight

visor solar, parasol

visor solar, parasol

Ex: The sun visor had a mirror on its underside for checking his appearance. 

El parasol tenía un espejo en su parte inferior para comprobar su apariencia.

rearview mirror
rearview mirror
[Sustantivo]

a fixed mirror inside of a car or another vehicle that gives the driver a view of what is happening behind the vehicle

espejo retrovisor, retrovisor

espejo retrovisor, retrovisor

Ex: She checked the rearview mirror before changing lanes. 

Ella revisó el espejo retrovisor antes de cambiar de carril.

dashcam
dashcam
[Sustantivo]

a type of camera that is mounted on the dashboard or windshield of a vehicle to record video footage of the road ahead or inside the car

cámara de tablero, cámara de a bordo

cámara de tablero, cámara de a bordo

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